including- (i) assets held in trust for any third party; (ii) bailment contracts; (iii) all sums due to any workman or employee from the provident
bound by the terms of the sub-bailment contract. "WHERE under a contract of bailment the owners of a chattel had deprived himself ... Bailment can arise before a contract, letter alone being dealt with in the Contract Act . There can therefore, be bailment and relationship of a bailor
goods can enter into a contract of bailment and create
bailment. Under Section 148 of the Contract Act, ‘bailment’, ‘bailor’ and
‘bailee’ are defined ... purpose of the bailment” in
our opinion would attend not only a bailment by contract but every kind of
bailment.
43. If the bailor
receipt was issued by the railway administration let the consignor, a contract of bailment took place between the railway administration and the consignor ... perform the contract." In our judgment, the learned Judge is right in stating that the benefit under a contract of bailment can he transferred
refer to the following provisions of the Indian Contract Act,
1872 (‘ Contract Act ’):
“148. ‘Bailment’, ‘bailor’ and ‘bailee’ defined.—A
‘bailment’ is the delivery ... existence of a bailment
relationship is clear. In view of this finding, the requisite standard
of care under such a bailment contract merits examination
test-driving the offending motorcycle, which was part of the contract of bailment, that is to say, service of the offending motorcycle, under which ... Contract Act defines bailment. Bailment is the delivery of goods by one person to another for some purpose, upon a contract that they shall, when
receipt was issued by the railway administration to the consignor a contract of bailment took place between the railway administration ant the consignor ... perform the contract.
In our judgment the learned Judge is right in stating that the benefit under a contract of bailment can be transferred
system of payment. A contract of hiring,
under the Common Law, is one of the species of a contract of
bailment and has, during ... thus expressed:
"The contract of hire purchase is one of the
variations of the contract of bailment, but it
is a modern development
Contract-Implied contract of bailment--Goods entrusted to
Pakistan Railway for delivery in India-Pakistan Railway
handing over goods to Indian Railway-Loss of goods ... state that s. 71 of the Indian Contract Act
permits the recognition of a contract of bailment implied by
law under circumstances which
parties to the contract can sue upon the contract. For instance, Section 226 of the Contract Act provides that contracts entered into through an agent ... contract who can sue upon the contract. Certain other persons can also sue upon the contract, for instance, a principal can enforce a contract